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  • Fabricated Frequency 
    Botezatu, Anthony (2019-05-22)
    Grounded in the context of Detroit techno and industry, this thesis serves as an investigation of sound and its role in defining the way in which space is experienced; further-so, the research and designs presented aim to ...
  • Fairground Flats 
    Gwozdz, Daniel (2012-05-18)
    As a result of today’s economic downturn, many people are leaving the state of Michigan in pursuit of greener pastures. Accordingly, many of the unique traditions and lifestyles that people celebrate in this area have ...
  • Faith, Family and Service Among UDM Students 
    Eby, Joshua (2013-05-22)
    Service is an important facet of my life and the lives of many students at UDM. In this thesis, I wanted to study the connections for students between their faith and family backgrounds and their attitudes and participation ...
  • False Feminisms and Cultural Scapegoats: The Interaction Between Gender and Imperialism in the Subject State 
    Rossler, Cody (2015-04-24)
    Through the examination of how imperialism affects and alters a colonized nation’s gender system, crucial insight can be gained into how contemporary gender systems exist around the world. These gender systems, which involve ...
  • Family Socialization, Cultural Identity Formation, and Spirituality as Protective Factors for Arab American Adolescents’ Perceived Discrimination and Acculturative Stress 
    Ads, Menatalla (2017-06-13)
    Cultural identity formation has important implications for the psychological development of individuals, especially for developing adolescents. In particular, the cultural identity of Arab American adolescents has not been ...
  • Fantasy in Architecture 
    Ivanov, Yaroslav (2015-04-28)
    The following thesis deals with fantasies and their relevance in the world of architecture and design. It begins to describe fantasy through the subject of phenomenology; describing its process and relationship of paradigmatic ...
  • The Fashion Of Architecture: Skin & Body 
    Karadsheh, Mais (2012-05-18)
    An investigation of skin and a range of textural elements wishes to seek a parallel study of the body and its relationship to [applying] architectural clothing. The practice of reinterpreting textures, sounds, colors, ...
  • The Filipino American Dream 
    Ramirez, Alana Alyssa (2023-05-09)
    Abstract Introduction: This thesis mainly explores the experience of second generation Filipinos here in the states and their experience of the home. Home and community are extremely important to Filipinos and are ...
  • Finding Context 
    Moriarty, Nicholas (2012-05-18)
    This thesis seeks to explore and project alternative mediums to an end product with new techniques, technology, and tools that are altering current modes and methods within the design process. Digital technology does not ...
  • Finding the Identity of a City 
    Nijakowski, Lee (2012-05-18)
    As people continue to leave cities, the American metropolis has seen a decline in population and, with this loss, a loss of confidence in the city by current and former citizens. The attitude about the metropolis has turned ...
  • First Quarter Recovery 
    Dallas Mahaney; Mahaney, Dallas (2020-09-14)
    A new model of sustainable housing is called for by the growing number of natural disasters. Current disaster relief housing fails to meet sustainable standards and does not consider the personal impacts of natural disasters ...
  • Food Sovereignty and Security in Detroit's District 4 The Food Group 
    Carlisle, Katie; Casillas, Cinthya; Finet, David; Perry, Tammie; Thorn, Taylor (2023-01-18)
    The Team developed three implementation proposals that could assist the Jefferson Chalmers and Yorkshire Woods neighborhood, as well as other, similar neighborhoods in the city.
  • Forgiveness - A Comparative Look at the Works of Chogyam Trungpa and Thomas Merton 
    Trinka, Zachary David (2015-05-12)
    The purpose of this thesis will be to take a comparative look at the idea of forgiveness in two different traditions: Christianity and Buddhism. In order to keep the scope of the work both focused and manageable, we will ...
  • Form Framing Place 
    Nelson, Madison (2023-04-28)
    The Core City neighborhood, like many other neighborhoods in Detroit, is characterized by a vast number of single-family houses. However, many of these houses were destroyed during the 1967 Detroit riots, which left numerous ...
  • Form of Flow: Defining a New Spiritual Architecture 
    Spurlin, Nathan (2012-05-24)
    Western civilization is engulfed in a process of change that Max Weber identifies as “rationalization,” the infusion of scientific method, technological improvement, and rational management in all areas of society. An ...
  • Form of Social sustainability 
    Rapai, Cody (2012-05-18)
    William McDonough brought up in his book, Cradle to Cradle the idea to design for the “safety and well being of all children of all species for all time.” In the book, McDonough and his co-author, Michael Braungart, focus ...
  • The Formulation of Relationships 
    Burgess, Kristen (2012-05-18)
    Architects and planners do not just design and place a building anywhere of their choosing. Cultural and environmental issues are among the key factors in the development of a design within a given city. The interests of ...
  • Fostering Aberrations: Amplifying Architecture Through an Entrepreneurial Spirit 
    Wuollet, Kaija E. (2012-05-18)
    The economy is suffering. The job market is in a lull. Qualified college graduates are not able to find jobs. Many homes are in foreclosure, the largest individual investment for the average North American family. During ...
  • Fractured Sections 
    Melone, Mattia (2013-06-13)
    If you think about it, we may never understand a space by the intentions to which it is initially designed. We can read about what we are supposed to feel, or not feel. We can assume where we are supposed to look. And we ...
  • Fragmentation in Narrative Space 
    Cudnohufsky, Joel (2012-05-18)
    The use of technology in society today is creating many aspects of dealing with the spaces that we interact with. This is through the spaces that come about from the necessity of new program spaces coming from incorporating ...

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